Dams in Clay County, Indiana

6Total Dams
0High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Clay County, Indiana

Clay County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 3 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Clay County is 74 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Jon Bowles Lake at 25 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Izaak Walton LakeSignificantPoor25Recreation1934
Lake In The Woods DamSignificantPoor181925
Jon Bowles LakeLowNot Rated25Recreation1972
Risslers Lake DamLowPoor23Recreation1965
Twin Beach DamLowFair22Recreation1956
Water Works Lake DamLowFair111960